Fugue, In-Q-Tel Form Cloud Infrastructure Security Partnership; Phillip Merrick Quoted

Intelligence community investment firm In-Q-Tel and Fugue have partnered in a move to help agencies secure cloud-based systems and manage policy compliance.

Fugue said it will introduce its cloud infrastructure security and compliance automation technology to the IC through the strategic partnership with In-Q-Tel.

Phillip Merrick, Fugue CEO, noted the company’s technology works to automate the process for identifying and mitigating risks from a misconfiguration vulnerability or policy violation.

Merrick added the cloud security firm currently supports multiple government clients in collaboration with Unisys’ federal arm, Blackstone, Octo Consulting and Jtech Data.